Childhood Cryptosporidiosis : A Case Report

Joint Authors

Agnamey, P.
Vanrenterghem, A.
Totet, A.
Diallo, A.
da Costa, C.
Brahimi, N.
Djeddi, D.

Source

Journal of Parasitology Research

Issue

Vol. 2010, Issue 2010 (31 Dec. 2010), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2010-09-26

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Zoology
Diseases

Abstract EN

Cryptosporidium has emerged as an important cause of diarrheal illness worldwide, especially amongst young children and patients with infectious or iatrogenic immune deficiencies.

The authors describe a case of mild cryptosporidiosis in a well-nourished, immunocompetent, one-year-old child.

Rapid clinical and parasitological improvement was observed after a 3-day course of nitazoxanide.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Agnamey, P.& Djeddi, D.& Diallo, A.& Vanrenterghem, A.& Brahimi, N.& da Costa, C.…[et al.]. 2010. Childhood Cryptosporidiosis : A Case Report. Journal of Parasitology Research،Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Agnamey, P.…[et al.]. Childhood Cryptosporidiosis : A Case Report. Journal of Parasitology Research No. 2010 (2010), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Agnamey, P.& Djeddi, D.& Diallo, A.& Vanrenterghem, A.& Brahimi, N.& da Costa, C.…[et al.]. Childhood Cryptosporidiosis : A Case Report. Journal of Parasitology Research. 2010. Vol. 2010, no. 2010, pp.1-3.
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Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-509499